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Fells Point Maritime Museum, Baltimore, collections now at Maryland Center for History and Culture [25] Mount Vernon Museum of Incandescent Lighting, Baltimore, 2002, collection now at Baltimore Museum of Industry, [26] [27] Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health, [28] New Carrollton, closed in 1998, now online only, [29]
The National Museum of Health and Medicine (NMHM) is a museum in Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. [1] The museum was founded by U.S. Army Surgeon General William A. Hammond as the Army Medical Museum (AMM) in 1862; [2] it became the NMHM in 1989 and relocated to its present site at the Army's Forest Glen Annex in 2011. [3]
Morgantown is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [1] It lies south of the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial Bridge on the Potomac River at Lower Cedar Point . Morgantown is known for the Mirant Morgantown Generating Station smokestacks.
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The museum, which was originally proposed by Dr. Gordon E. Damman, a private collector of Civil War-era medical artifacts, was incorporated in 1990 and first opened to the public in 1996. [1] The museum moved into its current location – a three-story 19th century brick building that was home to a furniture maker/undertaker operation during ...
The original museum remained open until 1982 when it was closed in response to artifacts being stolen. [3] All remaining items where then stored in the basement of city hall and the society was disbanded. [4] The museum was reopened in 1996 inside the Jeffersontown Library building under the direction of the City of Jeffersontown.
The entomological collections are primarily housed at the National Museum of Natural History in downtown Washington, D.C. (70%), the NMNH Museum Support Center (MSC) in Suitland, Maryland (20%), and the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Beltsville, Maryland (10%). [5]
Located at the corner of Hill and Oak Streets, the building in which the museum is housed was built in 1899 and was formerly the Hill Street School. The museum was established in 1976 and, with more than 8,000 square feet (740 m 2 ) of exhibit space, offers exhibits and artifacts from Frostburg and the surrounding area including the Arion Band ...